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HG4 4LA

Knowle Lane

Masham & Fountains

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Detailed insights for HG4 4LA

Overview

Postcode HG4 4LA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Masham & Fountains ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley is £50,483 per year. The nearest station is Northallerton located about 14.2 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
11
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,288 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley is £50,483 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG4 4LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley near HG4 4LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northallerton located about 14.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
3.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.31(-88%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.65(-81%)
Other theft
2.65(-60%)
Public order
1.77(-80%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.88(-90%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
97.92%
Irish
5
2.08%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
45.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.69%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.69%
No qualifications
29
13.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
7.11%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
43.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
26.53%
Owns with a mortgage
22
22.45%
Other forms of private rent
5
5.1%
Shared ownership
1
1.02%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Masham & Fountains

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 in Masham & Fountains area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,130,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Masham & Fountains in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Masham & Fountains over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£575,000
Semi-Detached9£265,000
Terraced19£265,000

10 year median price trend in Masham & Fountains

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Masham & Fountains.

Schools

In the HG4 4LA postcode area, located within Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,030
Band H£4,837

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySkipton and RiponE14001475
WardMasham & FountainsE05014292
ParishIlton-cum-PottE04007363
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North StainleyE02005761
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 001DE01027686
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.